Feds cite 'significant progress' in isle schools

~~<p>After a rocky start, Hawaii made significant progress in meeting its school improvement pledges in the second year of the four-year, $75 million Race to the Top grant, federal officials said Thursday.</p><p>The U.S. Department of Education also announced it is considering taking parts of the state's Race grant off &quot;high-risk&quot; status.</p>~~

After a rocky start, Hawaii made significant progress in meeting its school improvement pledges in the second year of the four-year, $75 million Race to the Top grant, federal officials said Thursday.

The U.S. Department of Education also announced it is considering taking parts of the state's Race grant off "high-risk" status. Login for more...